Pelvic inflammatory disease is an overwhelming staphylococcus infection associated with wearing super-absorbent tampons
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: Toxic shock syndrome, not pelvic inflammatory disease, is an overwhelming staphylococcus infection associated with wearing super-absorbent tampons.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Nonadherence is most common in older adults, for a variety of reasons. 2. Polypharmacy refers to pharmacy shopping by patients. 3. Polypharmacy is only a problem if there are negative outcomes or adverse events. 4. One way to avoid serious side effects associated with polypharmacy is to request the physician to substitute a medication or do a CMR.
Which of the following terms means a high-pitched breathing sound?
A) rhonchi B) epistaxis C) stridor D) rales
Herpes zoster (shingles) is an infection of peripheral nerves arising from a re-activation of the primary childhood viral infection ________.
A. mumps B. rubella C. chickenpox D. hepatitis E. measles